402_Abu_S
Container owner
| name | unknown |
| title | |
| sex | male |
Container properties
| number | AB 219 |
| material | limestone |
| present location | in situ |
| state of preservation | good |
| period | OK |
| dynasty | 6 |
| type | qeresu |
| updated typology | |
| shape | rectangular |
| lid | yes |
| length | 2.5 m |
| width | 1.1 m |
| height | 1.05 m |
| inscription | no |
| decoration | no |
| inner decoration | no |
| description | intact undecorated and uninscribed sarcophagus of qeresu type made of white limestone, roughly manufactured, but sealed with pinkish mortar; two handles on the N side of the lid were cut off due to lack of space; human fingertips remained on the mortar that was used for sealing of the sarcophagus |
| notes | original burial equipment consisted of four canopic jars, one beer jar and miniature copper vessels found in the burial chamber; decayed wooden stick, faience amulets and a piece of gold foil were placed inside the sarcophagus |
Container findspot
| locality | Abusir South |
| site | Abusir |
| location | Central Mound |
| tomb type | rock-cut tomb |
| code of tomb | AS 68d |
| material of tomb | limestone |
| dating | 6 |
| tomb owner | Nefer |
| social position | high-ranking official |
| title |
Bibliography Bárta, Miroslav – Vymazalová, Hana – Dulíková, Veronika – Arias, Katarína – Megahed, Mohamed – Varadzin, Ladislav |